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Limited 1 Year / 90 day

warranty

Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that for a period of ninety days from date of purchase that the Gun, liner, wire feed mechanism (if applicable), welding clamps, electrode holders, cables and accessories packed with the welder are free of defects in materials and workmanship. This Limited 90 Day/1 Year

Warranty shall not apply to consumable parts such as tips, welding wire, and gas nozzles. Harbor Freight Tools also warrants to the original purchaser, for a period of one year from date of purchase, that the transformer and rectifier are free from defects in materials and workmanship (90 days if used by a professional contractor or if used as rental equipment). This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside

our facilities, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness.

To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid. Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection verifies the defect, we

will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement. We will return repaired products at our expense, but if we determine there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty, then you must bear the cost of returning the product.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

3491 Mission Oaks Blvd. • PO Box 6009 Camarillo, CA 93011 • (800) 444-3353

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For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

SKU 98871

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Harbor Freight Tools 98871 operating instructions Limited 1 Year / 90 day Warranty
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98871 specifications

Harbor Freight Tools 98871 is a versatile and powerful portable generator that meets the demands of both casual users and serious DIY enthusiasts. Known for its reliability and affordable price, this generator stands out in the market thanks to its impressive features, innovative technologies, and user-friendly characteristics.

One of the main features of the Harbor Freight Tools 98871 is its robust 7-horsepower engine, which delivers a starting wattage of 3,500 watts and a running wattage of 2,800 watts. This level of power is sufficient for operating a variety of household appliances, power tools, and emergency essentials during unexpected outages. Its compact design allows for easy portability, making it an ideal choice for camping trips, tailgating events, or as a backup power source for home use.

The generator is equipped with a 4-stroke engine that runs on gasoline, providing an efficient and reliable operation. It features a fuel tank capacity of 1.8 gallons, allowing for extended run times of up to 11 hours at half load. The low oil shutdown feature is a critical safety mechanism that automatically turns off the engine when oil levels are dangerously low, preventing potential damage and ensuring long-term performance.

In terms of noise levels, the Harbor Freight Tools 98871 is surprisingly quiet for a generator of its class. With a noise output of around 68 decibels, it can operate without being overly disruptive, allowing users to enjoy their activities without excessive background noise. This makes it suitable for use in residential areas, where keeping noise to a minimum is often a priority.

The generator also includes multiple outlets, such as 120V AC and 12V DC options, which provide versatility in power connections. This allows for the simultaneous use of various devices without the need for multiple generators, streamlining power distribution during operations.

In conclusion, the Harbor Freight Tools 98871 is a reliable and efficient portable generator that offers excellent value for its price. With its powerful engine, extended run time, and safety features, it caters to a wide range of power needs, making it an essential tool for both home users and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether needing backup power during an outage or taking power on the go, the 98871 stands out as a dependable choice.
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